Service bulletin B513016
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10174015 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2020-04-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | B513016 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2020-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | AIR BAGS; PARKING BRAKE |
NHTSA's summary
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopping such as a traffic light etc. Vehicle key trunk/tailgate button may be accidentally pressed thus opening the tailgate.
The document
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Components
Air bags, Brakes, Parking brake
| BMW 1 SERIES M | 2011 to 2013 |
|---|---|
| BMW 228I | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 230I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 320I | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 328D | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 328I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 330E | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 330I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 335I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW 340I | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 340I | 2020 |
| BMW 428I | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 430I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 435I | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 440I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO | 2017 |
| BMW 525D XDRIVE | 2014 |
| BMW 528I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 530E | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 530I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 535D | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO | 2010, 2011, 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 535I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 540D | 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 540D | 2020 |
| BMW 540I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 550I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO | 2010, 2011, 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 640I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 640I | 2020 |
| BMW 650I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 740E | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 740I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 740I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW 740I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 740LD | 2015 |
| BMW 740LI | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 740LI | 2016 to 2017 |
| BMW 745E | 2020 |
| BMW 750I | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750I | 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 750LI | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750LI | 2016 to 2019 |
| BMW 760LI | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| BMW 760LI | 2014, 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3 | 2013 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3 | 2014, 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5 | 2012, 2013 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2012 to 2013 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2014, 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7 | 2011 |
| BMW B7 ALPINA | 2015 to 2016 |
| BMW B7 ALPINA | 2018 to 2020 |
| BMW C 400 X | 2018 |
| BMW F800 R | 2013 |
| BMW F800 R | 2017 |
| BMW I3 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW I8 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW I8 | 2019 |
| BMW M235I | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW M240I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW M4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW M5 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW M5 | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW M550I | 2017 |
| BMW M550I | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW M6 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW M760I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE | 2019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R NINE T PURE | 2019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R NINE T RACER | 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R NINE T SCRAMBLER | 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 RT POLICE | 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE | 2014 to 2016 |
| BMW X1 | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW X1 SAV | 2016 to 2017 |
| BMW X2 | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW X3 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW X4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW X5 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW X5 M | 2018 |
| BMW X6 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW X6 M | 2015 to 2019 |
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